Side by side
Bancroft's School and Big Creative Independent School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Bancroft's School takes ages 11 to 18; Big Creative Independent School takes ages 14 to 16.
- Bancroft's School has 866 pupils; Big Creative Independent School has 9.
- We hold a dated 2027 deadline for Bancroft's School (1 December 2026) but none for Big Creative Independent School.
- The two schools are 3.4 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Bancroft's School | Big Creative Independent School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | Independent school DfE register | Independent school DfE register |
| Ages | 11 to 18 DfE register | 14 to 16 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 866 DfE register | 9 DfE register |
| Religious character | Church of England DfE register | Not published |
| Borough | Redbridge DfE register | Waltham Forest DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 1 December 2026 (closes in 52 days) school or council page | Not published |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | £10,400 a term school's fees page, 2026-27 | Not published |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Inspected by ISI (no grade is published as data) DfE register | Ofsted graded inspection, 10 June 2025: Good at that inspection Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| A level: average grade | A (2024/25) DfE | Not published |
| A level: points per entry | 50.4 (2024/25) DfE | Not published |
| Pupils | ||
| Receiving SEN support | 12.5% school census 2024/25 | 16.7% school census 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.